RANKING · 2024 ACS · 40 SHOWN OF 40

Highest Nicaraguan population share, New York counties

New York counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Nicaraguan origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nicaraguan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 40 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 40 is 0.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Sullivan County, NY, up 22 places to #12.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Nicaraguan population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN SHAREVS 2010

01Columbia County, NYNY60,1680.3%+0.2 pts

02▲5Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7430.2%+0.1 pts

03New York County, NYNY1,664,8620.2%0.0 pts

04▼3Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3320.1%−0.1 pts

05▲4Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9390.1%+0.1 pts

06Washington County, NYNY59,3530.1%–

07▼5Queens County, NYNY2,358,1820.1%0.0 pts

08▲3Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0900.1%+0.1 pts

09▲16Putnam County, NYNY99,0280.1%+0.1 pts

10▼5Orange County, NYNY417,6690.1%+0.1 pts

11▼7Kings County, NYNY2,653,9630.1%0.0 pts

12▲22Sullivan County, NYNY80,5860.1%0.0 pts

13Yates County, NYNY24,5470.1%–

14▲7Dutchess County, NYNY300,7080.1%0.0 pts

15Delaware County, NYNY44,3050.1%–

16▲6Cayuga County, NYNY74,3650.1%+0.1 pts

17▲1Richmond County, NYNY501,2900.1%0.0 pts

18▼4Rockland County, NYNY357,3970.0%0.0 pts

19▲8Onondaga County, NYNY466,5840.0%0.0 pts

20Madison County, NYNY67,1200.0%0.0 pts

21▼15Genesee County, NYNY58,4160.0%–

22▼2Ontario County, NYNY113,1300.0%–

23▼15Monroe County, NYNY750,5060.0%0.0 pts

24Greene County, NYNY47,2380.0%–

25Seneca County, NYNY32,8830.0%–

26▲11Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1260.0%–

27Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3900.0%0.0 pts

28▲10Albany County, NYNY321,2250.0%0.0 pts

29▲3Saratoga County, NYNY241,3430.0%0.0 pts

30▲5Tompkins County, NYNY104,0470.0%0.0 pts

31▼21Jefferson County, NYNY111,5400.0%0.0 pts

32Ulster County, NYNY183,3300.0%–

33▼3Schenectady County, NYNY162,5810.0%–

34Schuyler County, NYNY16,9240.0%–

35▼16Oneida County, NYNY226,3920.0%0.0 pts

36▼5Erie County, NYNY946,7410.0%0.0 pts

37▼13Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5100.0%−0.1 pts

38▼12Chemung County, NYNY80,4150.0%–

39▼27Broome County, NYNY195,7360.0%0.0 pts

40Oswego County, NYNY118,5690.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES